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Friday, May 6, 2016 – Employment opportunities update:

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For more information and to apply to the opportunities below, please visit Symplicity.

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12TH ANNUAL SOUTHEASTERN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY JOB FAIR® (SIPJF) [DEADLINE EXTENDED: MAY 16, 2016 AT 5 P.M.]

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The SIPJF is the largest IP job fair in the region. Organized by the Career Services Office and the Georgia State University College of Law’s Intellectual Property Advisory Board, it is made possible by student volunteers, alumni and staff.

The job fair spans across all industries and types of organizations and encompasses all areas of intellectual property, including litigation, transactional work and prosecution. PaTech, the Patent Agent-Technical Advisers Program, returns this year for employers seeking patent agents and technical advisers.

Who: Current law students and recent graduates

Where: Atlanta, GA

When: July 26, 2016

Complete details: Available @ sipjf.law.gsu.edu/

Registration: Available @ secure.touchnet.com/C20797_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=1095&SINGLESTORE=true/

*PLEASE NOTE: The Ovadia CP&P Office has been permitted to pay for the student registration fee

Registration instructions/checklist packet: Available here.

Additional important dates:

  • Registered students will receive Symplicity logon instructions on/before May 17
  • From May 17 – 31, registered candidates will use SIPJF’s Symplicity to upload resumes and other requested documents to apply to employers
  • June 27: Interview selections available
  • July 5: Deadline for candidates to accept/decline interviews
  • July 14: Interview schedules available for download

Contact: Amy P. McCarthy, lawcso@gsu.edu, (404) 413-9070

 

 

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Career planning networking EVENTS UPDATE:

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INTA 2016 ANNUAL MEETING [MAY 21-25, 2016]

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With the increasing importance of brands to consumers, companies, and the global economy, the INTA Annual Meeting has become a priority for thousands of brand management, trademark and other IP professionals across the globe.

The Co-Chairs, Project Team members and INTA staff have put together an extensive five-day program to help you achieve your business, educational and networking goals. Take some time to learn more about “What’s New in 2016” and how these offerings can enhance and extend the value of your registration. This year, for the first time, they will have a dedicated program on anti-counterfeiting for in-house practitioners and anti-counterfeiting committee members on May 21.

Opening Ceremony and Keynote Address on May 22 from 4 P.M. – 5:15 P.M., followed by the Welcome Reception in the Orange County Convention Center from 5:30 P.M. –7:30 P.M.

Keynote Address: Diane Nelson

  • President, DC Entertainment
  • President, Warner Bros. Consumer Products
  • President & Chief Content Officer, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Where: Orlando, FL

Complete details and registration: Available @ inta.org/2016Annual/Pages/Home.aspx